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Nan Robertson (1926–2009)

Author of Getting Better: Inside Alcoholics Anonymous

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Works by Nan Robertson

Getting Better: Inside Alcoholics Anonymous (1988) 79 copies

The Girls in the Balcony: Women, Men, and the New York Times (1992) 69 copies

AA - die Anonyman Alkoholiker : der erfolgreiche Weg aus der Sucht ; ein Insiderbericht (1988) 2 copies

Associated Works

Booknotes: America's Finest Authors on Reading, Writing, and the Power of Ideas (1997) — Contributor — 429 copies

Reporting Civil Rights, Part 2: American Journalism 1963-1973 (2003) — Contributor — 217 copies

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Birthdate: 1926-07-11
Date of death: 2009-10-14
Gender: female
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Paris, France
New York, New York, USA
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Education: Northwestern University
Occupations: journalist
Organizations: The New York Times
Awards and honors: Pulitzer Prize (Feature Writing, 1983)

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Works: 3
Also by: 2
Members: 150
Popularity: #138,700
Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 12
Languages: 2

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